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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1916
Page
4
J. T. Lange announces an anniversary sale featuring Cretannes dress skirts ladies waists table oil cloth dress ginghams spring coats dress goods handkerchiefs sukelines men's hose cotton batts gloves apron gingham wool dress goods muslins and sheetings sweaters bargains across silks auto caps bed spreads curtain goods dresses serpentine crepe blankets and cambric percales.
The readable fragments indicate scattered names, places, and codes without a coherent event or clear subject. Entities include Bent, Bay, and region markers, but the overall meaning is obscured with many garbled terms and incomplete phrases.
A health note urges drinking hot water before breakfast claiming it cleanses the stomach and bowels, sweetens the urine tract, and reduces bodily toxins. The article warns against laxative products and emphasizes that hot water affects internal organs and skin pores rather than absorbing impurities.
A city notice outlines creation of a new dump site with restricted materials. Draymen and others must comply with rules or be barred, and the facility will be ready by Tuesday, April 1st.
A local notice urges residents to vote next Monday April Lay in the presidential primary and for state and national delegates. It promotes John Hammil of Sirttt as market delegate, praising him as a capable law student and young Republican with good references from Robert and James Bruce at Town City State University.
Spaulding urges Iowa club women to back the ballot, calling for unity across federated, suffrage, and general service groups. She frames voting rights as a community need and warns against division, citing Nebraska and broader civic reform as examples.
Public notices from Pocahontas Iowa announce church meetings and gospel events at the Berry church and A. W. Hesse, with invitations to attend. Probate notice requests appearance in court at Pocahontas for will validation of AEH. Malesim, deceased, plus a stamp of court authentication and publication dates.
Iowa newspaper editors voting in a statewide poll show two thirds support for woman suffrage. Of 253 editors, 168 say their communities favor suffrage while 85 oppose. The result spans every county and every region, signaling growing momentum for passage.
A reflective quip notes expected arrivals in heaven including preachers and editors and occasional hopes for a stray doctor or lawyer. The speaker jokes that spending money is easy but mastering it and holding onto it requires wisdom.
Ownership details list Brace Rolfe as editor and managing editor with other staff positions in Tow a. Morganthaler Linotype Co is named as a security holder. no individual holders above 1 percent are listed. Notary certifies sworn affidavit dated April 2 1916 with commission expiration July 4 1913.
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